Ronchin

Ronchin is a commune in the Nord department in northern France (Hauts-de-France).

Ronchin
The town hall in Ronchin
Coat of arms
Location of Ronchin
Ronchin
Ronchin
Coordinates: 50°36′19″N 3°05′19″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementLille
CantonLille-4
IntercommunalityMétropole Européenne de Lille
Government
  Mayor (2014-2020) Patrick Geenens
Area
1
5.42 km2 (2.09 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
19,220
  Density3,500/km2 (9,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59507 /59790
Elevation28–57 m (92–187 ft)
(avg. 40 m or 130 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

It is part of the European Metropolis of Lille.

Heraldry

Arms of Ronchin
The arms of Ronchin are blazoned :

Or, on an escarbuncle sable a ruby gules. (Abscon, Beuvry-la-Forêt, Erre, Fenain, Marchiennes, Ronchin, Tilloy-lez-Marchiennes and Wandignies-Hamage use the same arms.)

See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.


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